Edward Patrick COADY

Regimental number7/599
Place of birthHokitika, Westland
AddressFort Kaiwarra, Wellington
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Catherine Coady, The Fort, Kaiwarra, Wellington
Rank on embarkationHonorary Captain
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Lyttelton on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, Main Body, embarked on board two ships, HMNZT 4 'Tahiti' and HMNZT 11 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankSergeant
Final unit30th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force
FateKilled in Action 20 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsV.C. Corner (Panel No 2), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
116
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Maurice and Catherine COADY; Wife: Isabel E. COADY, 171 Jones Street, Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Main Body